Report regarding investigation directed to be made by the President in his Executive Order of November 27, 1933, approving the Code of Fair Competition for the motion picture industry (July 1934)

Record Details:

Title:
Report regarding investigation directed to be made by the President in his Executive Order of November 27, 1933, approving the Code of Fair Competition for the motion picture industry
Date:
July 1934
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : United States. Government Printing Office
Volume:
Report regarding investigation directed to be made by the President in his Executive Order of November 27, 1933, approving the Code of Fair Competition for the motion picture industry
Leaf #:
00033
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Motion picture industry
Collection:
Books and Government & Law
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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23 Individuate, pay 7-olls, and average compensation, — Continued PRODUCINO COMPANIES Classification Executives Supervisors - — Clerical, office, and service Actors and actresses Extra players Motion picture directors — Musical directors and musicians Writers, authors, dramatists: Regularly employed Not regularly employed Composers, arrangers -. Artists and sculptors.- Scenic artists and designers Costume designers Sound engineers Sound technicians Cameramen -. Studio mechanics Laboratory workers All other employees... Total individuals Regular pay roll 1931 Number of individuals 44 30 194 409 5,678 23 390 30 16 1 207 16 1 43 29 131 582 35 418 8,*77 Total compensation $942, 534. 25 299, 955. 38 290, 088. 36 1, 501, 313. 07 157, 812. 41 224, 948. 50 87, 236. 76 173, 105. 16 52, 708. 33 2, 262. 00 489, 673. 52 53, 680. 44 1, 274. 00 195, 778. 33 33, 220. 00 418, 179. 08 474, 503. 54 52, 555. 84 797, 304. 10 6, 248, OSS. 07 3, 609, 642. 29 Average compensation per employment $21,431.23 9, 998. 51 1, 495. 20 3, 670. 69 27.79 9, 780. 37 223.68 5, 770. 10 3, 294. 27 2, 262. 00 2, 365. 57 3, 348. 78 1, 274. 00 4, 552. 98 1, 145. 52 3, 192. 21 815. 30 1, 501. 60 1, 907. 42 754 87 5, 246. 57 Total compensation percent of gross receipts 5.93 1.88 1.82 9.43 .99 1.41 .55 1.09 .33 .01 3.08 .34 .01 1.23 .21 2.63 2.98 .33 5.01 39.26 22.68 1932 Number of individuals 59 34 234 594 i,794 45 737 30 59 2 247 16 2 47 41 148 615 37 491 13,2S2 775 Total compensation $912, 381. 69 275, 917. 98 309, 834. 93 1, 335, 676. 66 167, 169. 85 302,483.06 111, 792. 33 168, 846. 80 150, 089. 52 4,892.00 578,988.48 44, 920. 35 3, 987. 50 194, 315. 06 43, 154. 44 372, 842. 13 370, 111. 25 62,954.23 816, 497. 36 6,226,855.62 3, 294, 135. 62 Average compensation per employment $15, 464. 10 8, 115. 23 1, 324. 08 2, 248. 61 17.07 6, 721. 85 151. 69 628.23 543.89 446.00 344.08 807. 52 993.75 134. 36 052. 55 519. 20 601.81 701. 47 662. 93 470. 59 4, 250. 50 Total compensation percent of gross receipts 6.74 2.04 2.29 9.86 1.23 2.23 .83 1.25 1.11 .04 4.28 .33 .03 1.43 .32 2.75 2.73 .46 6.03 45.98 24.32 1933 Number of individuals 64 59 588 812 21,292 49 2,025 49 87 15 303 55 7 60 131 236 1,685 66 1,432 Total compensation 29,005 1,323 $1, 103, 869. 40 381, 399. 32 424, 168. 86 1, 663, 470. 28 267, 825. 14 467, 710. 27 167, 934. 36 307, 721. 31 264, 130. 72 39, 887. 00 616, 342. 98 54, 686. 19 10, 070. 41 181, 231 57 89, 648. 45 383, 352. 29 671, 449. 67 69,082.77 938, 773. 20 8, 102, 757. 19 4, 159, 142. 74 Average compensa tion per employment $17, 247. 96 fi. 464. 38 721. 37 2, 048. 61 12.58 9, 545. 10 82.93 6,280.02 3, 035. 98 2,659.13 2, 034. 13 994.29 1,438.57 3, 020. 57 684.34 1, 624. 37 398. 49 1, 233. 61 655.57 279. S6 3, 143. 72 Total compensation percent of gross receipts 7.20 -2.49 2.76 10.84 1.75 3.05 1.09 2.01 1.72 .26 4.02 .36 .07 1.18 .68 2.50 4.38 .45 6.12 52.80 27.11 DISTRIBUTING COMPANIES 1931 1932 1933 Classification Number of individuals Total compensation Average compensation per employment Total compensation per cent of gross receipts Number of individuals Total compensation Average compensation per employment Total compensation percent of gross receipts Number of individuals Total compensation Average compensation per employment Total compensation percent of gross receipts 17 115 811 $436, 587. 29 516, 566. 88 1, 038, 847. 67 $25, 681. 61 4, 491. 89 1, 280. 95 5.42 6.42 12.90 19 107 613 $340, 462. 50 369, 544. 96 788, 555. 85 $17, 919. 08 3, 453. 69 1, 286. 39 6.56 7.12 15.19 22 113 784 $305, 930. 93 378, 540. 25 859, 062. 25 $16, 633. 22 3, 349. 91 1, 095. 74 5.78 Supervisors .. 5.97 13. 56 943 /, 992, 001. 84 2,112.41 24.74 739 /, 498, 563. 31 2, 027. 83 28.87 919 /, 603, 533. 43 /, 744. 87 25.31 Regular pay roll 702 1, 856, 582. 10 2, 644. 70 23.06 628 1, 456, 613. 02 2, 319. 45 28.07 716 1, 558, 127. 56 2, 176. 16 24.59 EXHIBITING COMPANIES Classification Executives Supervisors. Clerical, office and service Actors and actresses Musical directors and musicians. All other employees Total individuals Regular pay roll. 1931 Number of individuals 142 526 11,646 15,044 1,903 17,587 46, 848 24, 168 Total compensation $2, 698, 439. 19 3, 333, 463. 99 15, 525, .506. 72 14, 3S0, 195. 53 6, 444, 048. 86 27, 061, 428. 43 69,443,082.72 44, 894, 143. 90 Average compensa tion per employment $19,003 6,337 1,333 956 3,386 1,539 ;, 1,858 Total compensation per cent of gross receipts 1.04 1.28 5.96 5.52 2.47 10.84 26.66 17.24 1932 Number of individuals 145 642 10,616 18, 776 1,605 16, 842 48, 626 22, 840 Total compensation $2, 088, 059. 16 2, 820, 881. 50 13, .'inn, 559. 01 12,112,987.99 4, 309, 450. 24 23, 673, 019. 23 58, 507, 957. IS 38, 994, 048. 34 Average compensation per employment $14, 400 4,394 1,272 645 2,685 1,406 Total compensation per cent of gross receipts 0.96 1.30 6.23 5.58 1.99 10.91 26.97 17.98 1933 Number of individuals 133 604 10,446 22, 109 1,517 16, 845 51,654 22, 205 Total compensation $1, 596, 518. 26 2, 318, 422. 28 11.357.574.83 7, 239, 378. 85 2, 524, 147. 30 18, 907, 150. 55 43, 943, 192. 07 31, 382, 852. 56 Average compensation per employment $12,004 3,838 1,087 327 1,664 1,122 851 1,413 Total compensation per cent of gross receipts 0.93 1.35 6.61 4.21 1.47 11.00 .85.57 18.26